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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Product and process design"”.
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Ergonomic product and process design
… combining force, motion repetition, posture, and duration. Because these injuries accrue over time, it is often difficult to determine their causes. Lacking a clear causal link, it is difficult to justify investments that are intended to prevent ergonomic injuries. A large computer …
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Pharmaceutical tablet compaction : product and process design
… performance is affected by microstructure, and how microstructure can be controlled by selection of excipients and compaction parameters. A systematic strategy for formulation and process design of pharmaceutical tablets is proposed. A modified nanoindenter method was used to test the …
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Product and process design optimization by quality engineering /
This research is concerned with product and process design optimization by quality engineering based on the work of Dr. Taguchi, with emphasis on the optimization of dynamic systems and tolerance design. Various quality loss functions are presented in this thesis which can be used for quality …
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Computer-aided simultaneous engineering for components manufactured in small and medium lot sizes
… the issue of developing the lowest cost design of a part by concurrently taking into consideration different product life-cycle concerns during the product developmental process. When only functional, structural, and machining life-cycle concerns are considered, Simultaneous Engineering …
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Bamboo Housing: Building with Composites for Dignity and Longevity
… cumulative study of bamboo as a natural material and building product through the lenses of architectural and product design, engineering, manufacturing, agriculture, material science, environmental science, history, and culture. All case study work is based in the context of coastal Ecuador. The …
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Decision support tools for environmentally conscious chemical process design
… the performance of the modern chemical industry. Process engineering in the 21st century needs to evolve to include environmental issues as part of the design objectives, rather than as constraints on operations. A frequently cited objection to the use of quantitative indicators of environmental …
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Parametric uncertainty analysis for complex engineering systems
… advancement of computational science, modeling and simulation have become standard methods to study the behavior of complex systems. As scientists and engineers try to capture more detail, the models become more complex. Given that there are inevitable uncertainties entering at every stage of a …
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Strategic system design and development using collaborative tools
This thesis focuses on the fields of technology and business in order to enhance and optimize system design solutions. The intent of this thesis is to apply the theoretical concepts identified in core System Design and Management (SDM) classes in a professional business environment, with …
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Using the Internet to solicit customer design input in order to support mass customization through modular designs
… been a growing movement away from traditional product development and manufacturing associated with mass production to entirely new processes required to support Mass Customization. Mass customization is both a product development and manufacturing process that is being mandated by increasingly …
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Multiscale simulation of heterophase polymerization : application to the synthesis of multicomponent colloidal polymer particles
… synthetic rubber, biomedical applications and many others. Due to the heterogeneous nature of the process, many different relevant length and time scales can be identified. Each of these scales has a direct influence on the kinetics of polymerization and on the physicochemical and …
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Development of virtual and augmented reality environment for manufacturing
Σκοπός της εργασίας είναι η μελέτη της ανάπτυξης περιβάλλοντος εικονικής και επαυξημένης πραγματικότητας για την υποστήριξη ανθρωποκεντρικών διεργασιών στον τομέα της παραγωγής. Οι τεχνολογίες εικονικής και επαυξημένης πραγματικότητας μπορούν να μειώσουν σημαντικά το χρόνο και το κόστος ανάπτυξης …